15th Jan, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
oval, each side enamelled in dark green over an engine-turned ground, with a central oval plaque on each side enamelled with flowers, with fluted screw-cap
7.8cm high, gross weight 1oz 2dwt, 35gr
Sold for £190
Estimated at £100 - £150
Marked on neck and cover. There is some minor wear to the marks, though in general they are still legible. The maker's mark is possibly a cypher. There has possibly been a repair to the neck and there is a bruise to the cover. Overall with some scratching and wear, consistent with age and use.
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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 15th Jan, 2022
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